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NJ Spotlight News | NJ to raise indoor capacity for restaurants and businesses | Season 2021


Published on 2025-05-06 23:21:16 - PBS
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    • Capacity limits increased to 50% for restaurants, bars, gyms and other businesses

The video from PBS, aired on March 11, 2021, discusses New Jersey's decision to increase indoor capacity limits for restaurants and businesses as part of its ongoing efforts to manage the COVID-19 pandemic. Governor Phil Murphy announced that starting March 19, 2021, indoor dining capacity would be raised from 35% to 50%, and other indoor businesses like gyms and movie theaters would also see their capacity limits increased. This move was seen as a step towards further reopening the state's economy while still maintaining safety protocols such as mask-wearing and social distancing. The decision was influenced by improving health metrics and the ongoing vaccination efforts across the state.

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